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Toll mounts to 26 in spurious liquor case, 40 admitted

Mumbai, Feb 2: The toll in the spurious liquor case at Shardawadi village in Sudhagad taluka of Raigad district has gone up to 26, with two more victims succumbing at Alibaug civil hospital while undergoing treatment, late last night.

The deceased were identified as Chahu Vaigude (40) and Kanu Govind Phate (45), both resident of Shardawadi. Meanwhile, 12 more people were admitted to different hospitals across Alibaug and Mumbai, taking the total number of victims to 40.

The Raigad Control room sources told UNI that cases were reported from several taluka's of the district. The incident occurred on January 30 when the inhabitants of Shardawadi village consumed spurious liquor at a wedding party.

The revelers added a substance to the liquor for high intoxication and later complained of stomachrace. The affected people were immediately rushed to the hospital but six of them died on the same day.

UNI

West Bengal: Jnaneshwari Exp hits buffer, 5 injured

Kolkata, May 14: At least five persons were injured when 2101 Down Jnaneswari Express hit the buffer of a platform, while entering Howrah station today. Railway officials said the train hit the buffer of platform number 20 at about 0530 hours adding that the passengers were in the train. Among the injured were the driver and the guard of the train who were immediately sent to Railway Orthopaedic Hospital for treatment and.....
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